Industry News
SafeWork SA issues safety reminder as planking incidents increase
SafeWork SA is reminding employers and employees of their legal obligations relating to workplace safety amidst the current debate on the practice known as ‘planking’.
[ + ]WorkCover NSW announces recipients of $6.7m grants program
WorkCover NSW has announced recipients of the $6.7m grants program to help prepare for the new national harmonisation of work health and safety legislation.
[ + ]WorkSafe Victoria's free workshop to help injured people return to work
WorkSafe Victoria has organised a free workshop to assist employers helping injured workers return to work.
[ + ]Industrial Scientific relocates to Port Melbourne
To accommodate its continued expansion, Industrial Scientific has moved its business operations to a 250 m2 space along the ship channel in Port Melbourne
[ + ]Call for abstracts for Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion conference closing
The call for abstracts for the 10th National Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion closes 9 May 2011.
[ + ]Annual Safe Work Australia Awards announced
The winners of the annual Safe Work Australia Awards were announced at a ceremony held at Parliament House, Canberra.
[ + ]Three CEOs go undercover for WorkSafe Victoria
Three Victorian CEOs recently went undercover to better understand safety from workers’ perspectives.
[ + ]New corporate brand release for Elliotts
Elliotts has unveiled its new corporate identity. Anthony Elliott, Managing Director of Elliotts believes, “Our new brand reflects who we are, the markets we serve and the innovation that differentiates us in our industry. We have expanded into new markets, created new businesses, partnered with global leaders, acquired new capabilities and implemented new technologies - firstly to ensure we can take care of you with quality safety gear but to also ensure we make it easier to do business with.”
[ + ]Elliotts expands range to include Pyramex Safety Products
Elliotts has announced a partnership with Pyramex Safety Products to distribute its safety products in Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia.
[ + ]Jo Bird wins two major Australian contracts
Jo Bird, a UK-based designer and manufacturer of storage cabinets for fire, safety, lifesaving and emergency equipment, has secured two major contracts in Australia.
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